Published in Mol Microbiol on December 18, 2007
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Molecular imaging of activated von Willebrand factor to detect high-risk atherosclerotic phenotype. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 1.71
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Injection of recombinant human type VII collagen restores collagen function in dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. Nat Med (2004) 1.62
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Mechanism of stabilization of a bacterial collagen triple helix in the absence of hydroxyproline. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.56
Demonstration of OspC type diversity in invasive human lyme disease isolates and identification of previously uncharacterized epitopes that define the specificity of the OspC murine antibody response. Infect Immun (2005) 1.55
Injection of recombinant human type VII collagen corrects the disease phenotype in a murine model of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa. Mol Ther (2008) 1.54
Evidence that the variable regions of the central domain of VlsE are antigenic during infection with lyme disease spirochetes. Infect Immun (2002) 1.53
Identification and characterization of a linear-plasmid-encoded factor H-binding protein (FhbA) of the relapsing fever spirochete Borrelia hermsii. J Bacteriol (2004) 1.53
Postnatal induction of transforming growth factor beta signaling in fibroblasts of mice recapitulates clinical, histologic, and biochemical features of scleroderma. Arthritis Rheum (2007) 1.51
Differential expression of fibrillin-3 adds to microfibril variety in human and avian, but not rodent, connective tissues. Genomics (2004) 1.49
Use of Bmp1/Tll1 doubly homozygous null mice and proteomics to identify and validate in vivo substrates of bone morphogenetic protein 1/tolloid-like metalloproteinases. Mol Cell Biol (2003) 1.46
Rrp1, a cyclic-di-GMP-producing response regulator, is an important regulator of Borrelia burgdorferi core cellular functions. Mol Microbiol (2009) 1.45
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Intravenously injected human fibroblasts home to skin wounds, deliver type VII collagen, and promote wound healing. Mol Ther (2007) 1.41
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Normal and gene-corrected dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa fibroblasts alone can produce type VII collagen at the basement membrane zone. J Invest Dermatol (2003) 1.37
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Intradermal injection of lentiviral vectors corrects regenerated human dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa skin tissue in vivo. Mol Ther (2004) 1.36
Nitrated alpha-synuclein-activated microglial profiling for Parkinson's disease. J Neurochem (2007) 1.35
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Assessment of prokaryotic collagen-like sequences derived from streptococcal Scl1 and Scl2 proteins as a source of recombinant GXY polymers. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol (2006) 1.26
HOXA13 Is essential for placental vascular patterning and labyrinth endothelial specification. PLoS Genet (2008) 1.25
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Identification of the first prokaryotic collagen sequence motif that mediates binding to human collagen receptors, integrins alpha2beta1 and alpha11beta1. J Biol Chem (2008) 1.22
The atypical homeodomain transcription factor Mohawk controls tendon morphogenesis. Mol Cell Biol (2010) 1.21
Scl1-dependent internalization of group A Streptococcus via direct interactions with the alpha2beta(1) integrin enhances pathogen survival and re-emergence. Mol Microbiol (2007) 1.21
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Analysis of the ability of spirochete species associated with relapsing fever, avian borreliosis, and epizootic bovine abortion to bind factor H and cleave c3b. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.18
Laminin-10 is crucial for hair morphogenesis. EMBO J (2003) 1.17
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Cleavage and oligomerization of gliomedin, a transmembrane collagen required for node of ranvier formation. J Biol Chem (2007) 1.16
A novel binding site in collagen type III for integrins alpha1beta1 and alpha2beta1. J Biol Chem (2005) 1.15
Molecular analyses of the interaction of Borrelia hermsii FhbA with the complement regulatory proteins factor H and factor H-like protein 1. Infect Immun (2006) 1.15
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A correlative method for imaging identical regions of samples by micro-CT, light microscopy, and electron microscopy: imaging adipose tissue in a model system. J Histochem Cytochem (2012) 1.15
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Selective binding of Borrelia burgdorferi OspE paralogs to factor H and serum proteins from diverse animals: possible expansion of the role of OspE in Lyme disease pathogenesis. Infect Immun (2006) 1.11
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Biofilm formation by group A Streptococcus: a role for the streptococcal regulator of virulence (Srv) and streptococcal cysteine protease (SpeB). Microbiology (2009) 1.10
Binding of the low-density lipoprotein by streptococcal collagen-like protein Scl1 of Streptococcus pyogenes. Mol Microbiol (2006) 1.10
Development of an OspC-based tetravalent, recombinant, chimeric vaccinogen that elicits bactericidal antibody against diverse Lyme disease spirochete strains. Vaccine (2006) 1.09
Putative coiled-coil structural elements of the BBA68 protein of Lyme disease spirochetes are required for formation of its factor H binding site. J Bacteriol (2005) 1.09
Analysis of a unique interaction between the complement regulatory protein factor H and the periodontal pathogen Treponema denticola. Infect Immun (2009) 1.09
Evidence that the BBA68 protein (BbCRASP-1) of the Lyme disease spirochetes does not contribute to factor H-mediated immune evasion in humans and other animals. Infect Immun (2006) 1.09
A fibronectin-independent mechanism of collagen fibrillogenesis in adult liver remodeling. Gastroenterology (2011) 1.09
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Scl1, the multifunctional adhesin of group A Streptococcus, selectively binds cellular fibronectin and laminin, and mediates pathogen internalization by human cells. FEMS Microbiol Lett (2009) 1.05
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ADAMTSL-6 is a novel extracellular matrix protein that binds to fibrillin-1 and promotes fibrillin-1 fibril formation. J Biol Chem (2009) 1.03
A novel marker of tissue junctions, collagen XXII. J Biol Chem (2004) 1.03
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Use of 16S ribosomal RNA gene analyses to characterize the bacterial signature associated with poor oral health in West Virginia. BMC Oral Health (2011) 1.03
Identification of the gene encoding the FhbB protein of Treponema denticola, a highly unique factor H-like protein 1 binding protein. Infect Immun (2006) 1.02